About
Shoya Nakajima is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for J1 League club Urawa Red Diamonds and the Japan national team. He primarily plays as a left winger, but can also operate on the right flank or as a central second striker. Nakajima is known for his dribbling skills and ability to create scoring opportunities.
Career Timeline
Move to Portimonense
Shoya moves to Portugal, gaining international exposure.
Transfer to Al-Duhail
Moves to Qatar, securing a lucrative contract.
Loan to Porto
Joins Porto on loan, returning to European football.
Moves to Turkey
Played in Turkey but returned to Asia.
Returns to Japan
Back in Japan, trying to re-establish his name.
Solid Domestic Player
Shoya Nakajima continues to play in Japan, hoping to reignite his career with Urawa Red Diamonds.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026